Ķemeri Great Bog With Optional Sunrise & Jūrmala Visit
Experience the awe-inspiring natural wonders of the famous Great Ķemeri Bog. Immerse yourself in its pristine beauty, sheer size and stunning landscape of this unique place.
This is a 2.5-hour guided morning walk on the Great Ķemeri Bog Boardwalk in Ķemeri National Park, suitable for nature and culture enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Guided morning walk on the Great Ķemeri Bog Boardwalk
- Explore the Ķemeri swamp forests
- Optional visit to the renowned Jūrmala town
- Interactive improv-travel approach
- Learn about Latvian nature, culture, and traditions
Description
Experience the Great Ķemeri Bog with a refreshing 2-hour, 5-kilometer guided walk along a sturdy wooden boardwalk within Ķemeri National Park. Covering over 6,000 hectares, Ķemeri Great Bog is one of Latvia’s largest raised bogs and a habitat of European importance.
Enjoy the unique scenery of untouched raised bog habitats, which changes with the seasons—from vibrant spring blooms to serene winter landscapes. Your experienced guide combines informative facts with an engaging outdoor experience.
After the walk, you can visit the natural Ķemeri swamp forests before returning to your hotel or heading to Jūrmala town, if you choose the optional extension. Learn about Latvian nature, culture, and traditions through our local guide and the interactive improv-travel approach.
Optional: A sunrise tour with early departure is available; exact departure time will be confirmed by your guide. You can also opt for a one-hour visit to Jūrmala town on the way back, where you can explore the white sandy beach and historic wooden architecture alongside modern villas. Bring swimming gear to enjoy a swim in the Gulf of Riga during warmer months.
Includes
- Roundtrip transfer from Riga or Jūrmala
- Two and a half hour guided walking tour in Ķemeri Great Bog and forests (excluding transfer time)
- One hour visit to Jūrmala town (optional)
- Knowledgeable eco-tour leader
- Improv-travel approach for groups of two or more participants
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Visits to any other sites in Ķemeri National Park not included in the itinerary
- Insurance
- Tips
- Anything not listed under includes
Important Information
- All outdoor activities and transfers carry inherent risks. Our company and guides do not assume liability for accidents. Adequate insurance coverage, including for adventure activities, is strongly recommended before joining this tour.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather. Booking in advance is recommended, especially for sunrise tours and optional Jūrmala visits.
